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POLICING IN THE U.S.: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE, First Edition, takes a contemporary look at policing and community engagement. Unlike traditional policing texts, this book examines policing from a holistic, modern perspective and addresses issues such as procedural justice, race, ethnicity, gender and culture not only in the community, but in policing as well. With an emphasis on social justice and a balanced approach to police-community relations, this is the perfect introduction to modern policing, giving you a true, broad view of the intricacies of this complex field. The text's 14…mehr

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POLICING IN THE U.S.: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE, First Edition, takes a contemporary look at policing and community engagement. Unlike traditional policing texts, this book examines policing from a holistic, modern perspective and addresses issues such as procedural justice, race, ethnicity, gender and culture not only in the community, but in policing as well. With an emphasis on social justice and a balanced approach to police-community relations, this is the perfect introduction to modern policing, giving you a true, broad view of the intricacies of this complex field. The text's 14 well-organized chapters explore the history of policing through contemporary issues, with real-life examples to help you understand the nuances of policing and the lived experience of those being policed. Drawing on a vast wealth of knowledge, understanding and experience in criminal justice and policing, the authors infuse the text with a compelling and effective mix of practitioner grittiness and critical academic insights.
Autorenporträt
Larry J. Siegel was born in the Bronx, New York. He attended Christopher Columbus High School and then NYU and City College (CCNY). After graduating with a degree in sociology, he was admitted to the Ph.D. program in criminal justice at the State University of New York at Albany. Three years later he landed a teaching job in the College of Criminal Justice at Northeastern University in Boston, where he served for nine years. He also held teaching positions at the University of Nebraska, Saint Anselm College in New Hampshire and the School of Criminology and Justice Studies at the University of Massachusetts at Lowell (UML). In all, he taught professionally for 45 years. During his career, Larry published 16 books on topics such as juvenile law, delinquency, criminology, courts, corrections, criminal justice and criminal procedure, and he is currently working on a book covering policing in America. He is a court-certified expert and has testified and consulted in numerous legal cases involving police misconduct and/or failure to act.